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The Global Agriculture and Food Security Program Contributing to Feeding Africa
"This farm is the opportunity of a lifetime." Explore the impact the African Development Bank and Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÒÅÆ×ÊÁÏ in 15 countries across Africa.
Changing Lives 2024 Edition
Insights into how investments made possible by the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÒÅÆ×ÊÁÏ Private Sector Window help change the lives of farmers worldwide.
Edition 10 | May 2024
Kyrgyz Republic to Boost Productivity and Climate Resilience in Agriculture with World Bank Support
"The new project marks the beginning of a series of initiatives designed to support the Cabinet of Ministers' vision for a modernized, competitive, and climate-resilient agricultural sector," said Tatiana Proskuryakova, World Bank Regional Director for Central Asia.
The African Development Bank’s Annual Portfolio Review of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÒÅÆ×ÊÁÏ
Learn more about the African Development Bank's annual review session of the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÒÅÆ×ÊÁÏ portfolio hosted in Banjul, the Gambia, this March.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÒÅÆ×ÊÁÏ to Host Steering Committee Meeting in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Global Agriculture and Food Security Program will host the in-person Steering Committee Meeting on May 6-10, 2024, in Siem Riep, Cambodia.
How Investing in Women Is Building Resilience in Senegal
"Before the project, we spent a good part of the night in search of water, now this constraint is removed." Hear about the impact of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÒÅÆ×ÊÁÏ-funded projects on the lives of women farmers in Senegal.
A Real Change for Farmers in Zambia
"Everyone goes to the fields. That's the work we do," says Janet Kanyolo, farmer and livestock owner from Chibobo, Zambia. Watch the video to learn about the impact of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÒÅÆ×ÊÁÏ's project on her work.
AFA Delegates Participate in the 8th Global Meeting of the Farmers’ Forum
The Farmers’ Forum is a bottom-up dialogue on rural development and poverty reduction between farmers’ organizations, the International Fund for Agricultural Development and governments.
In Haiti, Private Sector Links Are Boosting Farmer Incomes
Smallholder farmers in the country are provided high-quality seeds alongside training in modern planting and harvesting techniques for growing high-end produce. Providing farmers direct access to formal markets reduces their exposure to the risks associated with traveling to informal markets farther away.
Enhancing Water Resources in the Heart of the Sahel-Saharan Region
Niger is located in the heart of the Sahel-Saharan region and is prone to recurring food insecurity. See how the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÒÅÆ×ÊÁÏ-funded project mobilized water resources for the local communities.
Forging a Collective Response to a Global Food Security Crisis in 2024
In this Q&A with Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÒÅÆ×ÊÁÏ Leadership, we talk about the achievements of the program, future priorities and what needs to change to build the resilience of smallholder farmers and food systems in the world’s poorest countries.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÒÅÆ×ÊÁÏ's Transformative Impact Spotlighted in the 2023 Trust Fund Annual Report
From enhancing agricultural resilience in Burkina Faso to catalyzing cooperative farming networks in Ethiopia, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÒÅÆ×ÊÁÏ's transformative initiatives are shaping sustainable development.